Denial of Service Vulnerability in Sendmail 8.12.1 and Earlier

CVE-2001-0714 · LOW Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Sendmail before 8.12.1, without the RestrictQueueRun option enabled, allows local users to cause a denial of service (data loss) by (1) setting a high initial message hop count option (-h), which causes Sendmail to drop queue entries, (2) via the -qR option, or (3) via the -qS option.

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